«

What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
Would appreciate help

"Kevin Cosgrove" <> wrote in message
news:fpjjd.4626$...
> What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
> Would appreciate help

basically means your dvd is buggered. scratched or fingerprints can throw a
CRC error. Use different media and you might get better results too.

cowboyz wrote:
>>What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
>>Would appreciate help

> basically means your dvd is buggered. scratched or fingerprints can throw a
> CRC error. Use different media and you might get better results too.

buggered drive can also give the same thing.

--
Dave Hall
http://www.dave.net.nz
http://www.karyn.net.nz

Dave - Dave.net.nz wrote:
> cowboyz wrote:
>>> What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
>>> Would appreciate help
>
>> basically means your dvd is buggered. scratched or fingerprints can
>> throw a CRC error. Use different media and you might get better
>> results too.
>
> buggered drive can also give the same thing.

yeah, but that is the pessimitic way of looking at it

cowboyz wrote:
>>>>What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
>>>>Would appreciate help

>>>basically means your dvd is buggered. scratched or fingerprints can
>>>throw a CRC error. Use different media and you might get better
>>>results too.

>>buggered drive can also give the same thing.

> yeah, but that is the pessimitic way of looking at it

well after looking online and biffing out ~40 CDRs, I thought, "hmmm,
maybe it's the drive."
so I think it would have been almost ceaper for me to suspect the drive
first.

--
Dave Hall
http://www.dave.net.nz
http://www.karyn.net.nz

Dave - Dave.net.nz wrote:
> cowboyz wrote:
>>>>> What does this mean when I try to burn a dvd
>>>>> Would appreciate help
>
>>>> basically means your dvd is buggered. scratched or fingerprints
>>>> can throw a CRC error. Use different media and you might get
>>>> better results too.
>
>>> buggered drive can also give the same thing.
>
>> yeah, but that is the pessimitic way of looking at it
>
> well after looking online and biffing out ~40 CDRs, I thought, "hmmm,
> maybe it's the drive."
> so I think it would have been almost ceaper for me to suspect the
> drive first.


heh, 40 huh? Don't catch on too quick do ya there Dave.

cowboyz wrote:
>>well after looking online and biffing out ~40 CDRs, I thought, "hmmm,
>>maybe it's the drive."
>>so I think it would have been almost ceaper for me to suspect the
>>drive first.

> heh, 40 huh? Don't catch on too quick do ya there Dave.

they had been sitting in a room that averaged 35C and always had really
bright sun light... I figured that they were stuffed.

umm, and no, I dont. :/

--
Dave Hall
http://www.dave.net.nz
http://www.karyn.net.nz